The Leopard 2 tank (MBT) is in active service with numerous NATO members, including nations directly bordering Russia. And nations around Europe are lining up to get more of these tanks.
Lithuania has repaired a batch of Ukrainian Leopard-2 main battle tanks, which are now being prepared for shipment back to Ukraine, Lithuanian Defense Ministry announced on Dec. 15.
Europe is not ready for war with an aggressive Russia and risks being “washed away” in a conflict, like how Napoleon dismantled the Holy Roman Empire, warns Germany’s pre-eminent military historian Sönke Neitzel, The Times reported on Nov. 30.